AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCancer Breakthrough: OHSU researchers report MYC helps tumors repair DNA damage, potentially explaining why some cancers shrug off chemo and pointing to new ways to tackle treatment resistance. Prostate Cancer Update: In a phase 3 PrTK03 follow-up, aglatimagene besadenovec plus valacyclovir and radiation improved prostate cancer-specific disease-free survival by 39% vs placebo, with a favorable tolerability profile. Brain Health Science: OHSU scientists also mapped how serotonin can amplify signals in the brain’s hearing system, worsening tinnitus—turning patient reports into a testable mechanism. Oregon Policy & Tech: DEQ is seeking public input on new methane-leak rules for Coffin Butte Landfill after repeated dangerous leaks and a record fine. Public Safety & Environment: A new western U.S. study found “brain-eating amoeba” contamination in some parks, but Olympic National Park and Oregon’s Newberry were clear. Politics: A Hoffman Research poll shows Republican Chris Dudley leading Gov. Tina Kotek in Oregon’s governor race.
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